Guy Le Strange (24 July 1854 – 24 December 1933) was a British Orientalist noted especially for his work in the field of the historical geography of the pre-modern Middle Eastern and Eastern Islamic lands, and his editing of Persian geographical texts. He was a scholar of the Persian, Arabic, and Spanish languages.
Le Strange was one of the original trustees of the E. J. W. Gibb Memorial, an organisation which since 1905 has published the Gibb Memorial Series.
He was born in Brussels, Belgium,Norfolk Record Office – le Strange Papers Ref: NC 22. the youngest child of Henry L'Estrange Styleman Le Strange of Hunstanton Hall, Norfolk, educated at Clifton CollegeJ. A. O. Muirhead, Clifton College Register, 1862 to 1947, Bristol: J. W. Arrowsmith (for the Old Cliftonian Society), 1948, p. 383. and died in Cambridge.Probate Registry Grant – Feb 1934.
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